Water sports activities in and around Fontevraud

The Loire and its waterways offer an infinite range of water sports

 

The must: the swimming pool at your hotel in the heart of Fontevraud

Take advantage of your stay to cool off in our hotel with outdoor swimming pool in Fontevraud! A unique location, nestling in the heart of the historic town centre and just a few metres from the Abbey.

You'll love the landscaped garden and deckchairs lining the pool, where you can relax and soak up the sun.

The pool is open daily from 9am to 8pm, from mid-May to September.

 

Saumur: escape to the Loire

A stone's throw from the La Croix Blanche hotel

During your stay at Fontevraud, the Loire is a must.

It often enhances your photos of bucolic landscapes, but make the most of the summer heat to get closer to it and discover a range of water sports.

Take to the water and meet the river on a canoe, kayak, boat or paddle. Young and old alike will easily find a water sport to suit their tastes.

You can also hike, cycle and horse ride along the river.

You're sure to come across plenty of onlookers and fishermen who like to relax to the sound of the water.
 

The Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park

15 minutes by bike from the hotel La Croix Blanche

Get on your bike and set off on an adventure just a few kilometres from where you live.

The Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park is loved by locals and visitors alike.

To explore the park in a different way, climb aboard a canoe and glide through the surrounding countryside.

The panoramas will be more beautiful than ever. Keep your eyes peeled as you take in the aerial choreography of migratory birds.

It's a real privilege to enjoy this unique experience!
 

Aqua Mundo water park Center Parcs Le Bois aux Daims

40 minutes by bike from the La Croix Blanche hotel

The Aqua Mundo water park in Morton opens its doors to you for a day out.

Immerse yourself in more than 250 hectares of nature and have fun with family and friends.

A variety of water activities will take you on a wild ride: slides, pools, pedal boats, a wild river, a water tree...

There's something for everyone to enjoy. A special feature: it's the only water park in France to offer visitors access to a cenote pool.

With a mask and snorkel, it's easy to spot exotic fish. There's a giant aquarium right next to the pool, giving you the illusion of swimming alongside some of the world's most beautiful fish.